Wallace Shawn: Why I'm a Socialist

Barnard College welcomes celebrated playwright, essayist, actor and activist Wallace Shawn as he reads from his latest collection, Essays, Two of Shawn's plays, The Designated Mourner and Marie and Bruce, have recently been produced as films, and he is also the author of The Fever, Aunt Dan and Lemon, and Grasses of a Thousand Colours. His many screen credits include Manhattan, Star Trek, Gossip Girl, The Princess Bride, and Toy Story.